Maybe sendmail is not running on you system. Fetchmail will only give the
messages it fetches to sendmail at port 25. You need sendmail or postfix
or something similiar running on the local system.
best wishes,
Indraneel
On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Pradeep Sangunni wrote:
> Hi to all,
>
> When i try to run fetchmail to get my mail it gives me an error,
> Reading message 1 of 32 fetchmail: retained
> SMTP connect to localhost fail.
> SMTP transaction error while fetching mail from server.
> fetchmail:Query status=10 (SMTP)
>
> Any help.
>
> Regards,
> -Pradeep.
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